Solid Waste Management Quiz
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What does solid waste management refer to?

  • Systematic handling, collection, transportation, disposal, and recycling of solid waste materials (correct)
  • Unorganized handling and collection of solid waste materials
  • Only recycling of solid waste materials
  • Random disposal of solid waste materials
  • What is the goal of solid waste management?

  • To increase waste disposal costs
  • To effectively manage waste in a sustainable manner (correct)
  • To maximize the negative impacts of waste on the environment
  • To prevent the spread of diseases and pests
  • What are examples of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)?

  • Heavy metals, batteries, and electronic waste
  • Food scraps, packaging materials, paper, plastic, glass, and textiles (correct)
  • Chemical waste, radioactive materials, and biohazardous waste
  • Concrete, bricks, and construction debris
  • Where should recyclable materials like paper, plastic, and glass be disposed of?

    <p>Designated recycling bins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are examples of Hazardous Waste?

    <p>Chemical waste, radioactive materials, and biohazardous waste</p> Signup and view all the answers

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